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Town Born: The Political Economy of New England from Its Founding to the Revolution

By Barry Levy

Book information

Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Year
2011
ISBN
9780812202618
DOI
10.9783/9780812202618
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2462703 bytes)
Pages
360\360
Library
degruyter.com
Time added
2023-08-26 21:08:39

Description

Ranging from the birth of town meetings in England to the whipping posts of early Boston to the creation of the Scituate shipbuilding common, Town Born reveals how New England town political economies created the foundation for a relatively egalitarian American society. Ranging from the birth of town meetings in England to the whipping posts of early Boston to the creation of the Scituate shipbuilding common, Town Born reveals how New England town political economies created the foundation for a relatively egalitarian American society.

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